What if you thought of yourself as a missionary?

A few days ago I had lunch with a new friend who is a pastor here in Virginia Beach. We talked about what he was experiencing in his own journey with Jesus and the Church, and because of the direction of our conversation, I felt that I should tell him the story included in the video below. It is a crucial part of something that I experienced with Jesus during an important season of life and ministry — and it’s one of the reasons I felt called to transition out of what I was doing at the time. Here’s the question before you watch…

What if you thought of yourself primarily as a missionary? How would you change? How would the world around you change because of that new way of thinking?